If you are looking for a more intense and high-impact workout than you normally get at the gym, try bootcamp workouts. It not only works your entire body with cardio, lower body, upper body and core exercises, but this type of exercise also gets your adrenaline and blood pumping. Here…
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Unwanted arm fat can make it difficult to wear strappy tops and t-shirts. Not only does it not look great but it also makes shirts very tight and uncomfortable around your arms. It also reduces your mobility around your arms. Here are seven exercises you can do and one nutrition…
Read MoreTechnology is revolutionising the way we work and play. From business to communication to transport, technology has taken over. So why should client loyalty and relationships be any different? Wearable technology is a trend that is quickly climbing the fitness-trend-ladder. What is wearable technology? Wearable technology includes devices such as…
Read MoreWith the economy as it is today, we’re all working harder and harder. No longer do we work eight hours a day – we’re working over weekends, in the evenings and on public holidays just so that we can make ends meet. The detrimental effect of this is that we…
Read MorePerhaps you’re in this situation: You’ve just finished school and your parents are pressuring you to choose something to study, OR You’ve been in a job for a couple of years and are tearing your hair out because you don’t like what you’re doing anymore. If one of the above…
Read MoreOne of the most common motivations for heading off to the gym and exercising your heart out is to burn fat. However, if you don’t absolutely adore exercising, chances are exceptionally good that you won’t want to spend any more time on the treadmill or on the bike than you…
Read MoreOne in six people in South Africa suffer from anxiety and depression. These figures demonstrate that there is a real public health problem. This is especially true when we learn that depression is closely linked to illness as well as even death owing to cardiovascular disease. However, the good news…
Read MoreYour elbows are responsible for making your lower arms move. They also take on a lot of weight when you are lifting something. This is why your elbows need to be strong enough to handle your day to day activities. Your elbow joint uses flexion and extension, and pronation and…
Read MoreThe term ‘aerobic exercise’ involves low-to-moderate intensity rhythmic movement of large muscle groups for an extended period of time. This type of exercise includes walking, cycling and swimming. This is the best form of exercise to do if you want to improve cardiorespiratory fitness. This form of exercise should be…
Read MoreRegardless of your motivation happens to be for revising weight-room as well as strength-training basics, this is a phenomenal decision. No matter what your experience (or levels of inexperience) is or, alternatively, how strong (or, not so strong) you are, no exercise regimen should be lacking in specific time-honoured foundational…
Read MoreThe term ‘anaerobic’ literally means ‘without air’. This means that anaerobic exercise is an intense exercise and requires the body to use other sources of energy, other than oxygen, to fuel the muscles. Some circumstances require the body to produce energy quicker than oxygen delivery can happen. In these circumstances,…
Read MoreYou’ll probably see many gym-goers out there who, before they head off for their weight-training sessions, hop onto the elliptical or stationary bike before they start with their strength training. It makes sense as it assists you with getting your muscles warmed up. In addition to this, cardio boosts your…
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